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• Through my fault

plain, simple, direct, open, straightforward.

Ădĭăbēna, ae, or Ădĭăbēne, ēs, f., = Adiabênê, a region in the northern part of ancient Assyria, now Botan, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; Amm. 23, 6, 20 al.— Hence,

Derivv.

Ădĭăbēnus, a, um, adj., pertaining thereto:

Monobazus,

Tac. A. 15, 14; so ib. 1:

regimen,

ib. 2. — Ădĭăbēni, ōrum, m., its inhabitants, Plin. 6, 9, 10, § 28.—

Ădĭăbēnĭcus, a surname of the emperor Severus, as conqueror of Adiabene, Spart. Sev. 9; Sext. Ruf. 21; Inscr. Orell. 903 sq.

, Anthreptes malacensis chlorigaster

ENG plain-throated sunbird

cătŭlus, i, m. dim. [2. catus], the young of animals, a whelp; cf. Non. p. 457, 8 sq.

In gen., of swine, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 13;

of a panther,

Lucr. 5, 1036;

of a lion,

Verg. G. 3, 245; Hor. C. 3, 20, 2; Ov. M. 13, 547;

of a tiger,

Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 10;

of a cat,

Phaedr. 2, 4, 24;

of a wolf,

Verg. A. 2, 357;

of a bear,

Ov. M. 13, 836; 15, 379;

of a serpent,

Verg. G. 3, 438 al.; cf.

in gen.: catulos ferae Celent inultae,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 41.—

Esp., a young dog, a puppy (in this sense regarded by the ancients as dim. of canis, Varr. L. L. 9, § 74 Müll.; cf. id. ib. 5, §

99 ib.): omnia in perfectis et maturis esse meliora, ut in equo quam in equulo, in cane quam in catulo,

Cic. N. D. 2, 14, 38:

catulo meo Subblanditur,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 321; Lucr. 4, 997; 5, 1067; Verg. E. 1, 23; id. G. 3, 405; Plin. 29, 4, 14, § 57 et saep.—

Prov.:

aliter catuli longe olent, aliter sues,

Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 9.—

A kind of fetter (cf. canis), Lucil. ap. Non. p. 36, 26; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 45 Müll.

Cătŭlus, i, m., a cognomen in the gens Lutatia; v. Lutatius.

cătŭlus, i, m. dim. [2. catus], the young of animals, a whelp; cf. Non. p. 457, 8 sq.

In gen., of swine, Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 13;

of a panther,

Lucr. 5, 1036;

of a lion,

Verg. G. 3, 245; Hor. C. 3, 20, 2; Ov. M. 13, 547;

of a tiger,

Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 10;

of a cat,

Phaedr. 2, 4, 24;

of a wolf,

Verg. A. 2, 357;

of a bear,

Ov. M. 13, 836; 15, 379;

of a serpent,

Verg. G. 3, 438 al.; cf.

in gen.: catulos ferae Celent inultae,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 41.—

Esp., a young dog, a puppy (in this sense regarded by the ancients as dim. of canis, Varr. L. L. 9, § 74 Müll.; cf. id. ib. 5, §

99 ib.): omnia in perfectis et maturis esse meliora, ut in equo quam in equulo, in cane quam in catulo,

Cic. N. D. 2, 14, 38:

catulo meo Subblanditur,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 321; Lucr. 4, 997; 5, 1067; Verg. E. 1, 23; id. G. 3, 405; Plin. 29, 4, 14, § 57 et saep.—

Prov.:

aliter catuli longe olent, aliter sues,

Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 9.—

A kind of fetter (cf. canis), Lucil. ap. Non. p. 36, 26; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 45 Müll.

Cătŭlus, i, m., a cognomen in the gens Lutatia; v. Lutatius.

consŭesco, suēvi, suētum, 3 (in the tempp. perff. the sync. forms prevail: consuesti, consuestis, consuerunt; consueram, etc.; consuero, etc.; consuerim, etc.; consuessem, etc.;

consuesse. Thus also consuēmus = consuevimus,

Prop. 1, 7, 5), v. a. and n.

Act., to accustom, inure, habituate a person or thing (ante-class. and postAug.):

tum bracchia consuescunt firmantque lacertos,

Lucr. 6, 397:

juvencum plostro aut aratro,

Col. 6, 2, 9:

vitem largo umori,

id. Arb. 1, 5:

semina falcem pati,

Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 70; in perf. part. pass. (mostly poet.): qui consuetus in armis Aevom agere, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 48 (Trag. Rel. v. 261 Rib.):

gallus auroram vocare,

Lucr. 4, 713; so with inf., id. 5, 209; 6, 788:

consueta domi catulorum blanda propago,

id. 4, 997 Lachm. N. cr.:

copias habebat in Galliā bellare consuetas locis campestribus, Auct. B. Afr. 73, 2: quibus consueti erant uterque agrestibus ferramentis,

Liv. 1, 40, 5:

socors genus mancipiorum otiis, campo consuetum,

Col. 1, 8, 2:

proinde ut consuetus antehac,

Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 18:

populus si perperam est consuetus, etc.,

Varr. L. L. 9, § 5 Müll.:

grex comparatus ex consuetis unā (capellis),

those accustomed to one another, id. R. R. 2, 3, 2.—Far more freq. in all periods,

To accustom one's self; and (esp. freq.) in temp. perf. (to have accustomed one's self, i. e.), to be accustomed, to be wont; constr. in gen. with the inf., rarely absol., with ad, the dat., or abl.

With inf.:

disjungamus nos a corporibus, id est, consuescamus mori,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:

versus multos uno spiritu pronuntiare,

id. de Or. 1, 61, 261: cum minus idoneis (verbis) uti consuescerem, id ib. 1, 34, 154; 1, 22, 99:

alils parere suā vo luntate,

id. Inv. 1, 2, 3:

qui mentiri solet pe jerare consuevit,

id. Rose. Com. 16, 46:

paulatim Rhenum transire, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 1, 33:

in Britanniam navigare,

id. ib. 3, 8:

obsides accipere, non dare,

id. ib. 1, 14:

quo magno cum periculo mercatores ire consuerant,

id. ib. 3, 1:

quem ipse procuratorem relinquere antea consuesset,

Cic. Quint. 28, 87:

consuesso deos immortales... his secundiores interdum res concedere, quos, etc.,

Caes. B. G. 1, 14 et saep.:

quam rem pro magnis hominum officiis consuesse tribui docebat,

id. ib. 1, 43:

qui reges consueris tollere,

Hor. S. 1, 7, 34:

mulier quae cum eo vivere consuerat,

Nep. Alcib. 10, 6; Cels. 6, 6, 8; Suet. Tit. 34; id. Ner. 12.—Sometimes with ellips. of inf. (cf. b infra):

quin eo (equo) quo consuevit libentius utatur (sc. uti),

Cic. Lael. 19, 68:

eo die quo consuerat intervallo hostes sequitur (sc. sequi),

Caes. B. G. 1, 22.— Impers. (rare):

sicuti in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit,

is wont, Sall. C. 22, 2. —

Absol.:

bene salutando consuescunt,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 69 (cf. adsuescunt, id. ib. 1, 3, 65):

pabulum quod dabis, amurcā conspergito, primo paululum, dum consuescant, postea magis,

Cato, R. R. 103:

adeo in teneris consuescere multum est,

Verg. G. 2, 272.— Usu. with adv. of manner or time:

si liberius, ut consuesti, agendum putabis,

Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 4: ut consuevi, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 16, 3:

ut consuemus,

Prop. 1, 7, 5:

sicut consuerat,

Suet. Caes. 73:

quo minus pro capite et fortunis alterius, quemadmodum consuerunt, causam velint dicere,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 5; id. Off. 2, 15, 55.—In Gr. attraction: cum scribas et aliquid agas eorum, quorum consuesti, gaudeo, Lucceius ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 1.—

With ad:

ad aciem justam,

Quint. 2, 10, 8.—

With abl.:

quae (aves) consuevere libero victu,

Col. 8, 15 fin.; so id. 8, 13, 1; 10, 153.—

With dat.:

ne gravissimo dolori timore consuescerem,

Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 8.—

To have carnal in tercourse with, to cohabit with, in an honorable, or more freq. in a dishonorable sense (freq. and class.); with aliquā or aliquo, with or without cum, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 89:

quid illi... qui illā consuevit prior?

Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 32:

quācum tot consuesset annos,

id. Hec. 4. 1, 40:

mulieres quibuscum iste consuerat,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 70; Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 10; cf.

in a double sense,

Plaut. As. 3, 3, 113; id. Capt. 4, 2, 88.—Hence, consŭētus (in the poets trisyl.), a, um, P. a.; of inanim. things which one is accustomed to, commonly employs, uses, possesses, etc., used, accustomed; usual, ordinary, wonted, customary (mostly poet.;

not in Cic.): amor,

Ter. And. 1, 1, 108:

antra,

Verg. G, 4, 429:

cubilia,

Ov. M. 11, 259:

lectus,

id. Tr. 3, 3, 39:

in auras,

id. M. 2, 266:

pectora,

id. ib. 13, 491: canistris, * Juv. 5, 74:

finis,

Ov. H. 20, 242 al.:

labores, pericula,

Sall. J. 85, 7:

libido,

id. ib. 15, 3:

numerus,

Vulg. Exod. 5, 18; id. Num. 16, 29.— Sup.:

consuetissima cuique Verba,

Ov. M. 11, 638.—

* Adv.: consŭētē, in the usual manner, according to custom:

suscipere pabulum,

Amm. 23, 2, 8.

Cȳ̆clops, ōpis (acc. -ōpem or -ōpa), m., = Kuklôps (a round eye), a Cyclops; in plur.:

Cyclopes, um,

the Cyclopes, a fabulous race of giants on the coast of Sicily; said to have each but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead; to them were ascribed the walls called Cyclopean; plur., Cic. Div. 2, 19, 43; Plin. 7, 56, 57, §§ 195-198; Verg. A. 6, 630; 8, 424; Hor. C. 1, 4, 7; Ov. M. 3, 305 et saep.; sing. kat exochên, the Cyclops Polyphemus, Verg. A. 3, 617; Hor. A. P. 145; Ov. M. 13, 744 sq.; 14, 174 sq.; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 146 et saep.:

Cyclopa saltare,

to imitate Polyphemus by pantomime, Hor. S. 1, 5, 63; so,

moveri,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 125 Orell.— Hence,

Adj.

Cȳ̆clōpēus, a, um, = Kuklôpeios, Cyclopean, of the Cyclopes; only plur as subst.: Cȳ̆clōpēa, ōrum, n., the myth of the Cyclopes as represented in a pantomime: ludere, Treb. Poll. Gall. 8, 3; Vop. Carin. 19, 3.—

Cȳ̆clōpĭus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Cyclopes:

saxa, in Sicily,

Verg. A. 1, 201:

at Mycenae,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 997:

regna,

Sil. 14, 33.

Cȳ̆clops, ōpis (acc. -ōpem or -ōpa), m., = Kuklôps (a round eye), a Cyclops; in plur.:

Cyclopes, um,

the Cyclopes, a fabulous race of giants on the coast of Sicily; said to have each but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead; to them were ascribed the walls called Cyclopean; plur., Cic. Div. 2, 19, 43; Plin. 7, 56, 57, §§ 195-198; Verg. A. 6, 630; 8, 424; Hor. C. 1, 4, 7; Ov. M. 3, 305 et saep.; sing. kat exochên, the Cyclops Polyphemus, Verg. A. 3, 617; Hor. A. P. 145; Ov. M. 13, 744 sq.; 14, 174 sq.; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 146 et saep.:

Cyclopa saltare,

to imitate Polyphemus by pantomime, Hor. S. 1, 5, 63; so,

moveri,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 125 Orell.— Hence,

Adj.

Cȳ̆clōpēus, a, um, = Kuklôpeios, Cyclopean, of the Cyclopes; only plur as subst.: Cȳ̆clōpēa, ōrum, n., the myth of the Cyclopes as represented in a pantomime: ludere, Treb. Poll. Gall. 8, 3; Vop. Carin. 19, 3.—

Cȳ̆clōpĭus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Cyclopes:

saxa, in Sicily,

Verg. A. 1, 201:

at Mycenae,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 997:

regna,

Sil. 14, 33.

Cȳ̆clops, ōpis (acc. -ōpem or -ōpa), m., = Kuklôps (a round eye), a Cyclops; in plur.:

Cyclopes, um,

the Cyclopes, a fabulous race of giants on the coast of Sicily; said to have each but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead; to them were ascribed the walls called Cyclopean; plur., Cic. Div. 2, 19, 43; Plin. 7, 56, 57, §§ 195-198; Verg. A. 6, 630; 8, 424; Hor. C. 1, 4, 7; Ov. M. 3, 305 et saep.; sing. kat exochên, the Cyclops Polyphemus, Verg. A. 3, 617; Hor. A. P. 145; Ov. M. 13, 744 sq.; 14, 174 sq.; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 146 et saep.:

Cyclopa saltare,

to imitate Polyphemus by pantomime, Hor. S. 1, 5, 63; so,

moveri,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 125 Orell.— Hence,

Adj.

Cȳ̆clōpēus, a, um, = Kuklôpeios, Cyclopean, of the Cyclopes; only plur as subst.: Cȳ̆clōpēa, ōrum, n., the myth of the Cyclopes as represented in a pantomime: ludere, Treb. Poll. Gall. 8, 3; Vop. Carin. 19, 3.—

Cȳ̆clōpĭus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Cyclopes:

saxa, in Sicily,

Verg. A. 1, 201:

at Mycenae,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 997:

regna,

Sil. 14, 33.

Cȳ̆clops, ōpis (acc. -ōpem or -ōpa), m., = Kuklôps (a round eye), a Cyclops; in plur.:

Cyclopes, um,

the Cyclopes, a fabulous race of giants on the coast of Sicily; said to have each but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead; to them were ascribed the walls called Cyclopean; plur., Cic. Div. 2, 19, 43; Plin. 7, 56, 57, §§ 195-198; Verg. A. 6, 630; 8, 424; Hor. C. 1, 4, 7; Ov. M. 3, 305 et saep.; sing. kat exochên, the Cyclops Polyphemus, Verg. A. 3, 617; Hor. A. P. 145; Ov. M. 13, 744 sq.; 14, 174 sq.; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 146 et saep.:

Cyclopa saltare,

to imitate Polyphemus by pantomime, Hor. S. 1, 5, 63; so,

moveri,

id. Ep. 2, 2, 125 Orell.— Hence,

Adj.

Cȳ̆clōpēus, a, um, = Kuklôpeios, Cyclopean, of the Cyclopes; only plur as subst.: Cȳ̆clōpēa, ōrum, n., the myth of the Cyclopes as represented in a pantomime: ludere, Treb. Poll. Gall. 8, 3; Vop. Carin. 19, 3.—

Cȳ̆clōpĭus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to the Cyclopes:

saxa, in Sicily,

Verg. A. 1, 201:

at Mycenae,

Sen. Herc. Fur. 997:

regna,

Sil. 14, 33.

dulcis, e, adj. [from gulcis, by dissimilation; cf. ten-ebrae from root tam-; root in Sanscr. gul-jam, sweetness; Gr. glukus, glukeros, sweet], sweet (very freq.; cf.: suavis, venustus, jucundus, gratus, acceptus, amoenus, etc.).

Lit., opp. amarus:

(animal) sentit et dulcia et amara,

Cic. N. D. 3, 13; cf. Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 72:

mel,

id. Asin. 3, 3, 24; id. Truc. 2, 4, 20; cf.:

liquor mellis,

Lucr. 1, 938; 4, 13:

aqua,

id. 6, 890:

poma,

id. 5, 1377; Hor. S. 2, 5, 12:

vinum,

id. C. 3, 12, 1; cf.

merum,

id. ib. 3, 13, 2:

dolium,

id. Epod. 2, 47:

olivum,

id. S. 2, 4, 64:

sapor,

id. C. 3, 1, 19 et saep.— Comp.:

uva,

Ov. M. 13, 795.— Sup.:

panis,

Plin. 18, 10, 20, § 92 et saep.—Hence,

Subst. and heterocl., dulcia, ōrum, n., sweet cakes, honey-cakes, sugar-cakes (late Lat.), Vop. Tac. 6; Lampr. Heliog. 26; 31; Prud. Psych. 429.—

Trop., agreeable, delightful, pleasant, charming, soft, flattering.

In gen.:

dulcia atque amara apud te sum elocutus omnia,

Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 2; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 61; id. Truc. 1, 2, 78:

vita,

Lucr. 2, 997; cf.:

lumina vitae,

id. 5, 989:

solacia, vitae,

id. 5, 21:

orator,

Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3; cf.

of orators or writers,

Quint. 10, 1, 77; 73; 12, 10, 44; cf.

also: non quo ea (oratione) Laelii quicquam sit dulcius,

Cic. Brut. 21, 83:

genus dicendi,

Quint. 2, 8, 4:

carmen,

id. 12, 10, 33:

poëmata,

Hor. A. P. 99 et saep.:

nomen libertatis,

Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63; cf. id. Att. 15, 13, 3:

auditu nomen,

Liv. 24, 21, 3:

amores,

Hor. C. 1, 9, 15:

otium,

id. Epod. 1, 8:

fortuna,

id. C. 1, 37, 11:

dulce et decorum est pro patria mori,

Hor. C. 3, 2, 13.—With dat.:

mensae dulcis herili canis,

Val. Fl. 7, 130.—Prov.:

dulce etiam fugias, fieri quod amarum potest,

Pub. Syr. 144 Rib. — Sup.:

epistola,

Cic. Att. 15, 13, 4:

quod in amicissimo quoque dulcissimum est,

id. Lael. 23 fin. al.—

In partic. of friends, lovers, etc., friendly, pleasant, agreeable, charming, kind, dear:

amici (opp. acerbi inimici),

Cic. Lael. 24 fin.; cf.:

amicitia remissior esse debet et liberior et dulcior,

id. ib. 18 fin.:

liberi,

Hor. Epod. 2, 40; cf.

nata,

id. S. 2, 3, 199:

alumnus,

id. C. 3, 23, 7; id. Ep. 1, 4, 8.—Hence, in addressing a person:

optime et dulcissime frater,

Cic. Leg. 3, 11; cf.:

dulcissime Attice,

id. Att. 6, 2, 9: mi dulcissime Tiro, Cic. Fil. Fam. 16, 21, 2:

dulcis amice,

Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 12:

dulce decus meum,

id. C. 1, 1, 2.— Absol.:

quid agis, dulcissime rerum?

Hor. S. 1, 9, 4.— Hence, adv. (acc. to II.), agreeably, delightfully.

dulcĭter, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 18; Quint. 1, 10, 24; 4, 2, 62; 9, 4, 14; 12, 10, 71. —

dulce, Cat. 51, 5; Hor. C. 1, 22, 23; 24; id. Ep. 1, 7, 27; Stat. S. 3, 4, 8; id. Th. 4, 274.—

Comp.:

dulcius spirare,

Quint. 12, 10, 27; Prop. 1, 2, 14.—

Sup.:

dulcissime scripta,

Cic. Brut. 19, 77.

imbĭbo ( inb-), bi, 3, v. a. [in-bibo], to drink in, imbibe.

Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare):

is nidor per infurnibulum imbibitur in vetere tussi,

Plin. 24, 15, 85, § 135.—

Transf.:

oculi imbibunt tenebras,

become darkened, blind, Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 13.—

Trop., to imbibe, conceive (class.): de aliquo malam opinionem animo imbibere, Cic. Verr. 1, 14, 42:

certamen animis,

Liv. 2, 58, 6:

paternas artes ingenio,

Aus. Parent. 13.—

In partic., to determine, resolve to do a thing (usually with an object-clause):

quod si facere nolit atque imbiberit ejusmodi rationibus illum ad suas condiciones perducere,

Cic. Quint. 6, 27:

ut ex ira poenas petere imbibat acres,

Lucr. 6, 72; 3, 997:

neque immemor ejus, quod initio consulatus im biberat, reconciliandi animos plebis,

Liv. 2, 47, 12.

imbĭbo ( inb-), bi, 3, v. a. [in-bibo], to drink in, imbibe.

Lit. (post-Aug. and very rare):

is nidor per infurnibulum imbibitur in vetere tussi,

Plin. 24, 15, 85, § 135.—

Transf.:

oculi imbibunt tenebras,

become darkened, blind, Nazar. Pan. ad Const. 13.—

Trop., to imbibe, conceive (class.): de aliquo malam opinionem animo imbibere, Cic. Verr. 1, 14, 42:

certamen animis,

Liv. 2, 58, 6:

paternas artes ingenio,

Aus. Parent. 13.—

In partic., to determine, resolve to do a thing (usually with an object-clause):

quod si facere nolit atque imbiberit ejusmodi rationibus illum ad suas condiciones perducere,

Cic. Quint. 6, 27:

ut ex ira poenas petere imbibat acres,

Lucr. 6, 72; 3, 997:

neque immemor ejus, quod initio consulatus im biberat, reconciliandi animos plebis,

Liv. 2, 47, 12.

invīto, āvi, ātum, 1 (invitassitis for invitaveritis, Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 31), v. a. [perh. for invicito; root vec-; Sanscr. vak-, speak; vak'as, word; cf.: vox, convicium; Gr. Wep- in eipon, ops], to invite, treat, feast, entertain (cf. illicio; class.).

Lit., constr. with ad or in and acc., with simple acc. or abl., or with ut.

With ad:

aliquem ad prandium,

Cic. Mur. 35, 73:

ad cenam,

Val. Max. 2, 1, 2; Cic. Fam. 7, 9, 2; Suet. Aug. 34;

ad consulem,

Liv. 45, 8 fin. —

With in and acc.:

aliquem in hospitium,

Liv. 28, 18; cf. Val. Max. 2, 10, ext. 1:

ad cenam in hortos in posterum diem,

Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58. —

With simple acc.: aliquem domum suam ut animum ejus in Sthenium inflammarent (cf. e infra), Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 36, § 89; Liv. 3, 14:

alius alium domos suas invitant,

Sall. J. 66. 3; Nep. Att. 13, 6.—

With abl.:

aliquem tecto ac domo,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 11, § 25; cf.:

hospitio invitabit,

id. Phil. 12, 9, 23.—

With ut:

invito eum, ut apud me diversetur,

Cic. Att. 13, 2;

ut cenem invitor?

Mart. 4, 68, 2.— Absol., to entertain:

alii suos in castra, invitandi causā adducunt,

Caes. B. C. 1, 74:

aliquem poculis,

to challenge to drink, Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 31. — With se, to treat one ' s self, drink one ' s [p. 997] own health:

sese in cena plusculum,

Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 127: se cibo vinoque largius, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 321, 25 (Hist. 4, 4 Dietsch). —Comic.: gladio, to treat to the sword, i. e. to want to kill, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 21; cf.:

aliquem clavā,

id. Rud. 3, 5, 31.—

Transf.

To invite, summon, challenge:

a Caesare liberaliter invitor in legationem illam,

Cic. Att. 2, 18, 3:

Cosconio mortuo, in ejus locum invitor,

id. ib. 1, 19, 4:

hostes ad deditionem,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 19:

aliquem ad audiendum,

Suet. Calig. 53:

ad spectaculum,

id. Ner. 12:

praemiis ad quippiam agendum,

Cic. Lig. 4:

in libidinem,

Suet. Calig. 41.—

To incite, allure, attract:

ni id me invitet ut faciam fides,

Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 5:

invitat hiemps curasque resolvit,

Verg. G. 1, 302:

invitent croceis halantes floribus horti,

id. ib. 4, 109:

ad agrum fruendum invitat atque allectat senectus,

Cic. de Sen. 16; so,

assentationem,

to encourage flattery, id. Lael. 26:

invitare et allicere appetitum animi,

id. Fin. 5, 6:

somnos,

to attract, Ov. M. 11, 604:

culpam,

to allure to transgression, id. H. 17, 183:

invitatur vino appetentia ciborum,

Plin. 23, 1, 22, § 38:

fossis invitavit mare,

i. e. conducted, Sol. 2. — Trop., of things:

invitat somnos crepitantibus unda lapillis,

Ov. M. 11, 604; cf. Hor. Epod. 2, 28. — With inf.:

vicina invitet decedere ripa calori,

Verg. G. 4, 23.—

To ask, request, urge:

Germanos, uti ab Rheno discederent,

Caes. B. G. 4, 6:

benignis verbis, ut, etc.,

Val. Max. 4, 3, 5 al.

prō̆pāgo, āvi, ātum, āre, v. a. [pro and root pag- of pango, pêgnumi].

Lit.

To set or fasten down; hence, to set slips, propagate by slips, Cato, R. R. 52, 1:

castanea melius ex vicino pertica declinata propagatur,

Col. 4, 33, 3:

vitem, ficum, oleam, Punicam, malorum genera omnia, laurum, prunos,

Plin. 17, 13, 21, § 96:

abrotonum cacumine suo se propagat,

id. 21, 10, 34, § 60.—Hence,

In gen., to propagate, generate, continue by procreation:

stirpem,

Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 13:

cum ipse sui generis initium ac nominis ab se gigni et propagari vellet,

id. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 180:

prolem,

Lucr. 2, 996.—

Transf.

In gen., to extend, enlarge, increase:

fines imperii,

Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21:

finis imperii propagavit,

Nep. Ham. 2, 5:

eo bello terminos populi Romani propagari,

Liv. 36, 1, 3:

terminos Urbis,

Tac. A. 12, 23:

augere et propagare imperium,

Suet. Ner. 18:

propagatae civitates,

Vell. 1, 14, 1:

sumptus cenarum,

Gell. 2, 24, 15:

notitiam Britanniae,

Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 102: fidem Christianam propagare, Greg. M. in Job, 27, 37.—

In time, to prolong, continue, extend, preserve (syn.:

prorogo, produco): victu fero vitam propagare,

Cic. Inv. 1, 2, 2:

haec posteritati propagantur,

are transferred to posterity, id. Sest. 48, 102:

meus consulatus multa saecula propagarit rei publicae,

has preserved the State for many centuries, id. Cat. 2, 5, 11:

vitam aucupio,

to prolong, preserve, id. Fin. 5, 11, 32:

memoriam aeternam alicui,

Plin. 15, 14, 15, § 49: imperium consuli in annum, to prolong, = prorogare, Liv. 23, 25, 11:

hereditarium bellum, sic facta hominis vita est temporaria, sed longa, quae in mille annos propagaretur,

Lact. 2, 12, 21.—

To add as an appendix or extension, in writing:

Carum cum liberis,

i. e. the life of, Vop. 24, 8.

prō̆pāgo (prŏ-, Lucr. 1, 42; Verg. A. 6, 870; Ov. M. 2, 38:

prō-,

Verg. G. 2, 26), ĭnis, f. (m., Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 13) [1. propago].

Lit.

A set, layer of a plant, Cic. Sen. 15, 52; Col. Arb. 7, 2:

arbores aut semine proveniunt, aut plantis radicis, aut propagine, aut avulsione, aut surculo, aut insito et consecto arboris trunco,

Plin. 17, 10, 9, § 58.—

Of any slip or shoot that may be used for propagating: propagines e vitibus altius praetentos non succidet, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 13; Hor. Epod. 2, 9; Vulg. Gen. 40, 10.—

Transf., of men and beasts, offspring, descendant, child; children, race, breed, stock, progeny, posterity (mostly poet.), Lucr. 5, 1027:

Memmi clara,

id. 1, 42:

alipedis de stirpe dei versuta propago,

Ov. M. 11, 312:

Romana,

Verg. A. 6, 871:

vera,

Ov. M. 2, 38; cf. id. ib. 1, 160:

blanda catulorum,

Lucr. 4, 997.—In prose:

aliorum ejus liberorum propago Liciniani sunt cognominati,

Plin. 7, 14, 12, § 62:

clarorum virorum propagines,

descendants, posterity, Nep. Att. 18, 2. [p. 1468]